With its latest theatrical release, India's first silent film to be screened at IIFI - Gandhi Talks has quietly but powerfully captured hearts through poignant storytelling and an evocative musical soul. Among its most talked-about highlights are two songs from the Marathi version of the film... ‘Jara Jara Man Khulavate’ and ‘Angai’ (Lullaby), both composed by the legendary A.R. Rahman. But what has got the audiences especially music lovers in a delightful tizzy, is discovering that the deeply expressive vocals anchoring these tracks belong to the versatile and soulful Abhay Jodhpurkar. Read on...
Shanaya Kapoor and Adarsh Gourav's song ‘Jee Liya’ in the film 'Tu Yaa Main' stands out, and how! It arrives like a soft pause... gentle, grounding, and deeply felt. The evocative romantic track from Tu Yaa Main has quietly but powerfully captured the imagination of listeners, emerging as a love hued song for Gen Z romance. At the heart of this understated beautiful song is multifaceted actor-lyricist Chakori Dwivedi, whose writing brings a rare emotional restraint to the song. TheGlitz reports...
Set against an atmosphere charged with ambition, artistry, and legacy, Whistling Woods International (WWI), India’s premier institute for film, communication, and creative technologies, hosted its 17th Annual Convocation Ceremony, celebrating the graduating Class of 2025. Over 300 students crossed a defining threshold, stepping from classrooms into the creative industries with vision, voice, and purpose. For TheGlitz, this was not merely a convocation... it was a glimpse into the future of Indian films, communication and storytelling.
The multi-talented, charismatic Kartik Aryaan who was happily surfing through the successful waves of stardom until Bollywood’s unpredictable roller‑coaster threw him yet another loop — and it was a tongue-twister film called 'Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri'. And this tumultuous time, the actor now finds himself plumb in the eye of a swirling storm.
It's a deluge... 700 crores and still counting... The rousing 'Dhurandhar' wave not only 'tornado'ed box offices across the world, but it also shattered all sorts of records - from being the most watched film worldwide and supposedly, most pirated too especially in Pakistan, to getting explosively 'Gram'med with the blitzkrieg of viral 'Hamza' (Ranveer Singh's character in Dhurandhar) spy reels... Sumita Chakraborty, Founder & Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz, muses over and analyses the runway success and hyper-visible world-wide appeal of 'Dhurandhar'.
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone have done it again… proving that even a quick getaway becomes a blockbuster when Bollywood’s most glamorous duo is involved. Their latest escapade to Abu Dhabi, courtesy of the Department of Culture & Tourism – Abu Dhabi, is now live on TheGlitz, and it’s nothing short of a sunshine-soaked, art-dipped, love-sprinkled delight. Read on...
If you thought Abu Dhabi had already flexed all its cultural muscles, think again. The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, the newest jewel in the Saadiyat Cultural District’s crown, opened its doors for an exclusive VIP preview on Thursday evening, and it was nothing short of a blockbuster premiere. Picture this: prehistoric giants towering overhead, glittering fossils whispering secrets from millions of years ago, and two of India’s biggest superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan casually strolling past a 67-million-year-old T. rex like it’s just another Thursday. TheGlitz reports...
Every season of Bigg Boss lands like a plate of overstuffed chaat — colourful, messy, addictive, and capable of giving the entire nation acid reflux. But Bigg Boss 19? Oh, this season is a pressure cooker on steroids. Contestants are throwing shade like confetti, alliances are shifting faster than mood swings, and the audience is hooked like it’s the IPL finals. And of course, the biggest question of them all: Who’s taking home that trophy? TheGlitz delves into the spicy depths of Bigg Boss-19-winner-o-meter...
When the shimmering spotlight of Dharma Productions... once practically engraved with “Reserved for Ananya Panday”, suddenly swivels toward a new face like Aneet Padda, you can bet Bollywood’s gossip blender goes into overdrive. After all, Ananya has long been the chosen one of the Karan Johar galaxy (yes, that KJo, patron saint of pouty debuts and designer heartbreaks). But now, with Aneet — the surprise breakout star of 2025 — sashaying into the Dharma halo, it looks like Ananya’s designer heels might be wobbling just a little. Because when KJo’s eye for talent wanders, the entire industry starts whispering, “Has Ananya finally met her match? Read on...
In an industry where lights, lenses, and limelight define success, Badass Ravi Kumar director Keith Gomes did the unthinkable... he stepped away from it all. A car crash that nearly claimed his life and the loss of his father became his awakening... one that took him from the plush studios of Bollywood to the humble villages of Odisha and Chhattisgarh, where he lived among tribal communities, slept in mud huts, bathed in rivers, and learned the raw truth of existence. What he found there wasn’t just simplicity, it was meaning. Read on...